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Drastic reduction in fertilizer leaching and consumption
The adorption capacity of chabasai® acts effectively to limit the leaching of fertilizers during successive plant waterings. The table below compares 100% sandy soil with a mixture of sandy soil with 25% chabasai®. |
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Nitrogen in
(mg/pot) |
Nitrogen out
(mg/pot) |
% lost |
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Sandy soil |
288 |
5,55 |
1,93 |
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Sandy soil 75% + chabasai® 25% |
216* |
0,27 |
0,13 |
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*The quantity of nitrogen added was reduced to compensate for the effect of the addition of chabasai® |
chabasai® therefore contributes towards the protection of the environment by reducing fertilizer consumption.
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